Virgin Orbit

Above the Clouds

LauncherOne

SUCCESS
Success

Thursday, January 13, 2022 · 22:52 UTC

Mission

/01

Mission to a 500 km circular orbit inclined at 45 degrees carrying eight R&D satellites from US government agencies with communications and navigation experiments as well as two Earth-observation nanosatellites from Polish company SatRevolution.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

LauncherOne

Variant: One

Launch Pad

Mojave Air and Space Port

Air launch to orbit

35.059° N, 118.152° W

4

Pad Launches

49

Location Launches

4

Agency Launches

3

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